Limor Fried
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Limor Fried is an American electrical engineer and open-source hardware pioneer best known for founding the DIY electronics company Adafruit Industries.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Limor Fried canonical | 3 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
entrepreneur
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human ⓘ open-source hardware advocate ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
STEM education
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open-source hardware licensing ⓘ women in engineering ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | Ladyada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| awardReceived |
EFF Pioneer Award
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Entrepreneur Magazine Entrepreneur of the Year (2012) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| businessModel | selling open-source electronics hardware and kits ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| degreeEarned |
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
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Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Massachusetts Institute of Technology ⓘ |
| employer | Adafruit Industries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
DIY electronics
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electronics ⓘ open-source hardware ⓘ |
| founderOf | Adafruit Industries NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gender | female ⓘ |
| hasCreated |
Adafruit Circuit Playground boards
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Adafruit Feather ecosystem of development boards NERFINISHED ⓘ Adafruit Flora wearable electronics platform NERFINISHED ⓘ Adafruit Gemma wearable microcontroller board NERFINISHED ⓘ Adafruit NeoPixel product line NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublished |
electronics tutorials
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open-source hardware design files ⓘ |
| hasWebsite |
https://blog.adafruit.com
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https://www.adafruit.com ⓘ |
| industry |
education technology
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electronics manufacturing ⓘ |
| inspiredBy | MIT hacker culture ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | English ⓘ |
| movement |
maker movement
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open-source hardware movement ⓘ |
| name | Limor Fried NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableAchievement | first female engineer featured on the cover of Wired magazine ⓘ |
| notableFor | founding Adafruit Industries ⓘ |
| notableProject | early open-source MP3 player project at MIT ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Adafruit learning system tutorials
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development of open-source electronics kits ⓘ open-source hardware designs for microcontroller boards and accessories ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessperson
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electrical engineer ⓘ hardware designer ⓘ |
| positionHeld | CEO of Adafruit Industries ⓘ |
| residence | New York City ⓘ |
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